R. Masarova has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.4 to 22.0, with at least one match where R. Masarova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving R. Masarova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Waltert comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.1 to 26.0, with at least one match where S. Waltert was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving S. Waltert vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.